Female hormones and breast wound healing
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how female hormones affect wound healing after breast reduction surgery. It may help understand if hormone levels influence recovery.
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Who can take part
- You have symptomatic breast hypertrophy (large breasts causing pain or other symptoms)
- You are premenopausal (still having menstrual periods)
- You have not had breast reduction surgery before
- You are not currently taking oral contraceptives (birth control pills)
- You are not taking corticosteroid medications
- You have no history of breast cancer
- You do not smoke or use nicotine products
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